Jul 30
In today’s Beef Buzz, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays spoke with Dr. Rod Hall, Oklahoma’s State Veterinarian, who addressed concerns about the potential arrival of the New World screw worm in the United States. While the pest is still “several hundred miles south of the Rio Grande River,” Dr. Hall emphasized the importance of proactive …
Jul 30
Matt Crabtree, owner of Nomads Animal Encounter in Seminole, Oklahoma, didn’t originally set out to run an exotic animal rescue. “I actually went to college for marine biology. I thought I was going to be working with ocean animals.” But life took a turn. “My wife is actually from Holdenville and we started off just …
Jul 30
The halls of the National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow (ACT) convention echoed with cheers for the orange and black this year, as Oklahoma State University’s ACT Chapter proudly claimed the coveted Overall Chapter of the Year award. This top honor caps an extraordinary year of hard work, creativity, and leadership, underscored by a sweeping collection …
Jul 30
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Jul 30
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber will host its annual State of the Schools event on Wednesday, August 6, bringing together top education leaders to discuss how schools are adapting to meet the needs of Oklahoma students and the future workforce. This year’s program will explore how K–12 and higher education systems are approaching innovation, equity, …
Jul 30
As of July 1, 2025, most motor vehicle titles in Oklahoma are now issued electronically, in line with national standards aimed at improving convenience, security and efficiency. Today, Service Oklahoma announced an added option for customers: individuals without an active lien on their vehicle may now request a paper title for the standard statutory fee. …
Jul 30
Over the past year, questions of fairness, neutrality, and institutional trust have taken center stage in both education and finance. The national conversation has zeroed in on how major institutions—whether universities or investment firms—should operate in a society that is increasingly polarized. Some of these battles are highly visible. Others are not. In higher education, …
Jul 30
On Tuesday,U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) joined Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary, and other officials to announce bold action to protect Americans against the harmful 7-OH substance. In his remarks, Senator Mullin shared how his family, like millions of others, has been …
Jul 30
DTN, the global leader in operational decisioning for energy, agriculture, and weather-driven industries, today announced the acquisition of Grain Discovery. The Canadian agtech company’s platform enables seamless grain transactions, CRM-style tools for managing grower relationships, farm-level sustainability data capture, and end-to-end traceability, providing a complete digital workflow for grain buyers, advisors, and producers. This acquisition enhances …
Jul 30
A Kay County commissioner has turned himself in after he was indicted on 10 felony charges from the Multi-County Grand Jury. Shane Douglas Jones, 36, is charged with one count of larceny of livestock and nine counts of branding with intent to defraud. According to investigators, Jones was hired by a cattle auction facility to …
